Student injured in shooting incident at OSU residence hall
Three individuals are recovering following a shooting incident at a residence hall at Oklahoma State University (OSU). This event occurred on October 19, around 3:40 a.m.
Incident Overview
The OSU Police Department responded to a report of the shooting at Carreker East residential hall. Victims of the shooting reported themselves at various off-campus locations after the incident.
Details of the Shooting
According to early investigations, a large private party took place off-campus prior to the shooting. After the festivities, some participants returned to Carreker East, where the shooting took place.
Victims and Investigation
OSU Chief of Police Michael Beckner confirmed that among the multiple victims is an OSU student. All injured individuals are receiving medical treatment at hospitals in Oklahoma City and Tulsa.
Campus Safety Measures
- OSU law enforcement is actively investigating the shooting.
- Authorities request that individuals who do not reside in Carreker East avoid the area.
- Officials assure that there is no ongoing threat to the campus community.
Contact Information
Anyone with information regarding the incident is urged to contact the OSU Police Department at 405-744-6523. Additionally, the Rave Guardian app allows individuals to submit tips anonymously and chat with dispatchers.
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